Cusco, Peru — Questions and answers

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What kind of special things do skilled craftspeople make in the San Blas neighborhood?

Choices

  1. A. Big, shiny cars
  2. B. Modern electronic gadgets
  3. C. Intricate textiles, ceramics, and wood carvings ✓
  4. D. Fast food meals

Answer: C. Intricate textiles, ceramics, and wood carvings

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Which of these are examples of Peruvian street food mentioned in the text?

Choices

  1. A. Pizza and pasta
  2. B. Hamburgers and hot dogs
  3. C. Anticuchos, empanadas, and rocoto relleno ✓
  4. D. Sushi and ramen

Answer: C. Anticuchos, empanadas, and rocoto relleno

From page 4

What is Chicha, the traditional drink of Cusco, made from?

Choices

  1. A. Chocolate
  2. B. Fermented corn ✓
  3. C. Fruit juice
  4. D. Milk

Answer: B. Fermented corn

From page 7

What river snakes through the Sacred Valley, bringing water to the fields?

Choices

  1. A. The Amazon River
  2. B. The Urubamba River ✓
  3. C. The Nile River
  4. D. The Mississippi River

Answer: B. The Urubamba River

From page 8

To which god was the Coricancha, the Inca Empire's most important temple, once dedicated?

Choices

  1. A. The moon goddess
  2. B. The rain god
  3. C. The sun god Inti ✓
  4. D. The mountain spirits

Answer: C. The sun god Inti

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